Tarnation
“Your greatest creation is the life you lead”
DocumentaryDrama
Filmmaker Jonathan Caouette's documentary on growing up with his schizophrenic mother -- a mixture of snapshots, Super-8, answering machine messages, video diaries, early short films, and more -- culled from 19 years of his life.
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A deeply personal and often jarring journey through fragmented memories. It feels like sifting through a stranger's intensely private life, a raw and unflinching look at a family's struggles with mental health and fractured reality.
unsettlingrawvulnerabledisorientingpoignantsteadylo-fihome-video aestheticpersonal documentaryexperimentalmental illnessfamilymemorytrauma
loss of sense of realityrapeschizophreniapsychopathtexasfoster parentssinglemale homosexualityrelationshipfamily feudelectro shock
